[EN] Infrastructures in urban areas can have spatial and also functional correlation. Water distribution networks (WDNs) along with other infrastructures therefore constitute a complex and interlinked multi-utility system ...
Llopis Albert, Carlos; Rubio Montoya, Francisco José; Valero Chuliá, Francisco José(Elsevier, 2015-07)
This study presents a methodology to tackle robot tasks in a cost-efficientway. It poses amulti-objective optimization
problemfor trajectory planning of robotic arms that an efficient algorithmwill solve. Themethod finds ...
Rinaudo, Paula; Paya-Zaforteza, Ignacio; Calderón García, Pedro Antonio(Elsevier, 2016-02)
Monitoring temperatures during tunnel fires is of major importance for both the firefighters extinguishing the fire, and the engineers in charge of the subsequent repair work. However, current methods of assessing fire ...
Oleas Palacios, Liliana Gricel(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-02-09)
In this project Weibe & Oyarzún¿s metabolic burden model will be integrated in the dynamic model of synthetic gene circuits. A circuit for control of protein expression, and a incoherent feedforwad one will be used. The ...
Carpitella, Silvia; Certa, A.; Izquierdo Sebastián, Joaquín; La Fata, C. M.(Elsevier, 2018)
[EN] Reliability and availability analyses are recognized as essential for guiding decision makers in the implementation of actions addressed to improve the technical and economical performance of complex systems. For ...
Farinós Viñas, Javier(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-06-15)
[EN] This research carries out a thorough analysis of the state of the art of manufacturing scheduling
problems in hybrid flowshop settings with SDSTs. Furthermore a mathematical model on a hybrid
flowshop problem with ...
Llopis-Albert, Carlos; Rubio Montoya, Francisco José; Valero Chuliá, Francisco José(MDPI AG, 2021-04)
[EN] This research aims to design an efficient algorithm leading to an improvement of productivity by posing a multi-objective optimization, in which both the time consumed to carry out scheduled tasks and the associated ...
Gutiérrez Pérez, Joanna Alicia(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-07-16)
[ES] La vulnerabilidad de los sistemas denominados de infraestructura crítica (IC), entre ellos los sistemas de distribución de agua potable (SDAP), ha sido uno de los temas de investigación de gran relevancia durante las ...
Carpitella, Silvia; Brentan, B. M.; Montalvo Arango, Idel; Izquierdo Sebastián, Joaquín; Certa, A.(IWA Publishing, 2019-08-13)
[EN] This work presents a multi-criteria-based approach to automatically select specific non-dominated solutions from a Pareto front previously obtained using multi-objective optimization to find optimal solutions for pump ...
[EN] Product bundling is a strategy conducted by marketing decisionmakers
to combine items or services for targeted sales in today¿s
competitive business environment. Targeted sales can be in various
forms, like increasing ...
Tres Junior, Fernando Luiz; Yepes, V.; Medeiros, Guilherme Fleith de; Kripka, Moacir(MDPI AG, 2023-02-11)
[EN] The demand for more sustainable structures has been shown as a growing tendency, and engineers can use optimization techniques to aid in the design and sizing stage, achieving solutions that minimize its cost and ...
This paper describes one approach to the design of reinforced concrete (RC) bridge piers, using a three-hybrid multiobjective simulated annealing (SA) algorithm with a neighborhood move based on the mutation operator from ...
[EN] Manufacturing enterprises nowadays face huge environmental challenges because of energy consumption and associated environmental impacts. One of the effective strategies to reduce energy consumption is by employing ...
Ngamalieu-Nengoue, Ulrich Aurele; Martínez-Solano, F. Javier; Iglesias Rey, Pedro Luís; Mora-Meliá, Daniel(MDPI AG, 2019)
[EN] Drainage networks are civil constructions which do not generally attract the attention of decision-makers. However, they are of crucial importance for cities; this can be seen when a city faces floods resulting in ...
Background: Model based design plays a fundamental role in synthetic biology. Exploiting modularity, i.e. using biological parts and interconnecting them to build new and more complex biological circuits is one of the key ...
Rubio Montoya, Francisco José; Llopis-Albert, Carlos; Valero Chuliá, Francisco José(Elsevier, 2021-12)
[EN] Digital technologies are transforming the industrial landscape and disrupting traditional business models. New business opportunities related to Industry 4.0 are emerging, so companies must adapt to the new environment. ...
A multi-objective optimization method is presented for membrane structures to answer the
question "which shape is optimal" directly. Multi-objective Genetic Algorithm is applied to
solve the Pareto set, which includes ...
Ramos, Helena M.; López Jiménez, Petra Amparo; Silva Santos, Rui; Pérez-Sánchez, Modesto(Taylor & Francis, 2022-07-03)
[EN] The use of pump working as turbine (PAT) instead of the traditional pressure regulation systems could allow for a recovery of the excess hydraulic energy to reduce the energy footprint of the water supply industry and ...
[EN] As energy prices rise, optimizing renewable power plant sizing is vital, especially in areas with unreliable electricity supply due to distant transmission lines. This study addresses this issue by optimizing a renewable ...
[EN] The sustained increase of the air traffic in the last decades and the growth of numerous urbanized areas around the airports make very important to take actions to mitigate the noises generated by the airplanes. This ...